Bayesian inference for some mixture problems in quality and reliability

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 16-28

  Nair, Vijayan N ^a,d   Tang, Boxin ^b,d   Xu, Li An ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^d Department of Statistics ^*

Author keywords

Bayesian Methods; Likelihood; Manufacturing; Posterior Distributions; Quality Control; Reliability

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642315569     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2001.11980044     Document Type: Article

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